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* NeurodiversityIsSupernatural: [[spoiler:Nereus is really from the fourth dimension, sent to Earth in the guise of a disabled man to act as a guide for humans.]]
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* TimeStandsStill: [[spoiler:This is one of Nereus's powers once he realizes his full potential. He freezes time and takes the guns away from the people who were going to shoot his friends.]]
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* MexicanStandoff: One of the two agents draws his gun at the same time a bystander aims his shotgun at them. He won't even let the agents reach into their pockets

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* MexicanStandoff: One of the two agents draws his gun at the same time a bystander aims his shotgun at them. He won't even let the agents reach into their pocketspockets. He finally lowers his gun when told that he could spend years in jail.
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* BerserkButton: Don't knock off Nereus's headphones.


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* MexicanStandoff: One of the two agents draws his gun at the same time a bystander aims his shotgun at them. He won't even let the agents reach into their pockets
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* BloodFromTheMouth: Shown by a few characters who are shot in the abdomen.
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* VerbThis: A BoundAndGagged man about to be executed begs, "I can explain." His executioner says, "Explain this" and shoots him.
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* ProsceniumReveal: The opening scene shows a woman being attacked by zombies, before the director stops the scene and tells Keith, who plays one of the zombie extras, that he just doesn't have the presence to play a zombie.
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''A Man Called Nereus'' is a 2012 sci-fi action movie written, directed, and produced by Nathan Hill.

Keith Taylor (Seth Gandrud), a drug addict and struggling actor, learns of the existence of Nereus (David C. Hayes), an autistic savant who can predict the future, who is being held prisoner by UsefulNotes/TheMafia and forced to predict the outcome of horse races. Keith kidnaps Nereus, planning to take him to UsefulNotes/LasVegas and get rich.
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!!''A Man Called Nereus'' contains examples of:
* CharacterTics: Nerues presses his hands together and flicks his fingers.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Nereus loves raisins.
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